Category: Mining

UN TEAM SAYS GRML TAILINGS DAM NEEDS MONITORING
Disaster

UN TEAM SAYS GRML TAILINGS DAM NEEDS MONITORING

admin- May 13, 2014

The tailings dam at Gold Ridge. Photo credit:Pacific Scoop. A United Nations assessment team has recommended close monitoring and immediate action for a controlled lowering ... Read More

DARCY LILO STOP POLITICISING ST BARBARA: JCSG & CC
Civil Society

DARCY LILO STOP POLITICISING ST BARBARA: JCSG & CC

admin- May 8, 2014

Interim Chairperson of the JCSG & CC group, Barnabas Henson. Photo: SIBC. The Joint Civil Society Groups and Concerned Citizens have called on Prime Minister ... Read More

LANDOWNERS DENY CLAIMS OF STEALING FROM ST. BARBARA
Mining

LANDOWNERS DENY CLAIMS OF STEALING FROM ST. BARBARA

admin- May 7, 2014

The Gold Ridge Mining Limited billboard. Photo credit: SIBC. Landowners of Gold Ridge Mining Company deny they helped themselves with company properties after St. Barbara ... Read More

FSII CONCERNED OVER PROLONGED GRML CLOSURE
Civil Society

FSII CONCERNED OVER PROLONGED GRML CLOSURE

admin- May 7, 2014

The Facebook page of the Forum Solomon Islands International. Photo: SIBC. Forum Solomon Islands International says it is concerned about the prolonged closure of the Gold ... Read More

ROYALTIES SHOULD BE INCREASED TO 10%: PETER AGOVAKA
Government

ROYALTIES SHOULD BE INCREASED TO 10%: PETER AGOVAKA

admin- April 28, 2014

Central Guadalcanal MP Peter Shanel Agovaka. Photo credit: Solomon Islands Parliament. MP for Central Guadalcanal, Peter Shanel Agovaka, says mining royalties should be increased to 10 ... Read More

44 EXPAT ST. BARBARA WORKERS BANNED FROM SOLOMONS
Government

44 EXPAT ST. BARBARA WORKERS BANNED FROM SOLOMONS

admin- April 25, 2014

St Barbara has suspended its operations after the recent floods. Photo credit: Concrete Evidence. The Solomon Islands Government has banned 44 expatriate workers of St. ... Read More

LANDOWNERS ELECT NEW GRML COUNCIL FOR NEXT 2 YEARS
Mining

LANDOWNERS ELECT NEW GRML COUNCIL FOR NEXT 2 YEARS

admin- April 25, 2014

The Gold Ridge Landowners Council has a new Executive for the next two years. Photo credit: SIBC. The Gold Ridge Community and Landowners Council have ... Read More